Zittau

Coordinates: 50°53′46″N 14°48′26″E / 50.89611°N 14.80722°E / 50.89611; 14.80722
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Zittau
Zittau Panorama
Zittau Panorama
Coat of arms of Zittau
Location of Zittau within Görlitz district
Zittau is located in Germany
Zittau
Zittau
Zittau is located in Saxony
Zittau
Zittau
Coordinates: 50°53′46″N 14°48′26″E / 50.89611°N 14.80722°E / 50.89611; 14.80722
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictGörlitz
Government
 • MayorThomas Zenker
Area
 • Total66.74 km2 (25.77 sq mi)
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total24,517
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
02763
Dialling codes03583
Vehicle registrationGR
Websitewww.zittau.de

Zittau (Czech: Žitava, Polish: Żytawa, Upper Lusatian dialect: Sitte) is a city in the southeast of the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is close to the border triangle between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. It is part of the Görlitz rural district.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.

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